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Beer: A Global Journey Through the Past and Present
A fascinating exploration of beer, ancient and contemporary, and its role in shaping human societyBe...
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Slave Empire: How Slavery Built Modern Britain
The idea that the British empire was built on freedom is a myth. Britain rose to global power in the...
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Unfinished Empire:The Global Expansion of Britain
A both controversial and comprehensive historical analysis of how the British Empire worked, from Wo...
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China Unbound: A New World Disorder
From Hong Kong to Russia to Australia, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles the human c...
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Benjamin Franklin (Critical Lives)
All Franklin biographers face a major challenge: they must compete with their subject. In one of the...
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How Nations Remember: A Narrative Approach
How Nations Remember draws on multiple disciplines in the humanities and social sciences to examine...
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The Fairy Tellers: A Journey into the Secret History of Fairy Tales
‘His cornucopia of tellers and tales is a delight, a riveting celebration of a genre that revels in...
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Duel Without End: Mankind’s Battle with Microbes
In this panoramic and up-to-date account, we learn how the Black Death, smallpox, the Spanish flu an...
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Toxic: A History of Nerve Agents, From Nazi Germany to Putin's Russia
A dark and chilling story of the invention, proliferation and use of nerve agents.   Nerve agents...
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Sunnis and Shi‘a: A Political History
When Muhammad died in 632 without a male heir, Sunnis contended that the choice of a successor shoul...
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Recalling the Caliphate: Decolonisation and World Order
As late as the last quarter of the twentieth century, there were expectations that Islam’s political...
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Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire
‘BRILLIANTLY ARRANGED AND RICH WITH FRESH INSIGHTS’ AKALA‘A RADICAL, BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN UNDERSTANDI...
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Hope and Fear: Modern Myths, Conspiracy Theories and Pseudo-History
Is a secret and corrupt Illuminati conspiring to control world affairs and bring about a New World O...
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Opium’s Orphans: The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs
Opium's Orphans is the first full history of drug prohibition and the ‘war on drugs’. A no-holds-bar...
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The Hong Kong Diaries
The diaries of the last British Governor of Hong Kong, published on the 25th anniversary of the hand...
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